Palos-Area Schools Plan e-Learning Ahead Of Winter Storm - UPDATED 3X

PALOS, IL — School districts are starting to announce closings in anticipation of a winter storm on Friday that could dump up to eight inches of snow in parts of the Chicago area. The National Weather Service has issued the watch starting Friday morning and ending Friday evening for Kane, DuPage, La Salle, Kendall, Grundy, Kankakee, Cook and Will counties.

While school buildings will be closed, e-Learning will be in effect Friday, gypping kids out of an actual snow day.

Here are the school closings for Friday, March 3, in the Palos area:

Dist 128 (Palos Heights) - closing at 12:30 p.m., no evening activities (not clear if this for Thursday or Friday)

CHSD 218, Richards, Shepard and Eisenhower high schools - schools closed, e-Learning

CHSD 230 - Due to predicted inclement weather, all Dist. 230 schools will follow the Early Release Bell Schedule. Stagg Early Release Bell Schedule

Mother McAuley Liberal Arts School - school closed, e-Learning

Brother Rice High School - early dismissal 12:57 p.m.; BR's basketball playoff game is still on as of now.

St. Patricia (Hickory Hills) - Closing at 1:30 p.m.

Elim Christian School (Palos Heights) - e-Learning

Trinity Christian College (Palos Heights) - Closed

Check back later for updates.